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ALL-INDIA MUSLIM LEAGUE. Established in I9o6, the All-India Muslim League had a somewhat limited role until it came under the leadership of Mohammad Ali Jinnah in the mid-1930s. In his hands it became the vehicle for the Pakistan movement. After independence and partition in 1947 and Jinnah's death the following year, it became one among several political parties in Pakistan, where it has continued intermittently to play a significant political role.
The origins of the Muslim ...more